Legal Opinion

Sexton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 17, 1997No. 86132PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

697 So.2d 833 (1997)

Eddie Lee SEXTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 86132.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 17, 1997.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Andrea Norgard, Assistant Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Carol M. Dittmar, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Eddie Lee Sexton. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

Sexton was convicted of first-degree murder for the death of Joel…

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3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Heath v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  3. Garron v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  4. Bryan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  5. Saffor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995

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4Cited by44 opinions

  1. Bradley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  2. Zack v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. Gore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. McWatters v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2010
  5. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009

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